Bianca Costi Farias
Bianca is a Brazilian historian and archaeologist with a deep fascination for South American societies, their cultures, and the rich tapestry of their cosmologies and mythologies. Passionate about preserving and sharing the legacy of South America, Bianca's research delves into the intersections of tradition, spirituality, and material culture, offering fresh perspectives on the region's heritage. Dedicated to education and discovery, she aims to inspire others to uncover the stories that shape humanity's shared history.
Articles by Bianca Costi Farias
How African, Indigenous, and Catholic Beliefs Shaped BrazilThe Brazilian religious landscape emerged from a unique blend of African, Indigenous, and Catholic beliefs, forming syncretic traditions that are a symbol of cultural resistance.
The Incredible Finds From Caral-Supe, Americas’ Oldest CivilizationThe 5,000-year-old city of Caral-Supe reshapes modern understanding of South America’s ancient civilizations, with archaeological finds revealing unique details of this fascinating culture.
The 5,000-year-old city of Caral-Supe reshapes modern understanding of South America’s ancient civilizations, with archaeological finds revealing unique details of this fascinating culture.
The 8 Most Intriguing Nazca LinesFor decades, the Nazca Lines have fascinated researchers and tourists alike. From the iconic hummingbird to the mysterious astronaut, let’s explore eight of the most enigmatic designs.
For decades, the Nazca Lines have fascinated researchers and tourists alike. From the iconic hummingbird to the mysterious astronaut, let’s explore eight of the most enigmatic designs.
The Puzzling Origins & Meaning of the Nazca LinesThe origins of the Nazca Lines are one of the most intriguing enigmas in archaeology. Current research is trying to uncover the meaning of these mysterious glyphs.
The origins of the Nazca Lines are one of the most intriguing enigmas in archaeology. Current research is trying to uncover the meaning of these mysterious glyphs.
Surprising Archeological Discoveries in the Heart of the Amazon JungleThe world’s largest rainforest was long considered a virgin wilderness, but recent discoveries are challenging this view.
The world’s largest rainforest was long considered a virgin wilderness, but recent discoveries are challenging this view.
What Were Pre-Colonial Brazil’s Religions and Spiritual Practices?The nature-centered cultures that flourished in Brazil before colonization are reflected in the religious practices, myths, and cosmological perspectives found throughout the territory today.
10 Archeological Gems of South America (That Are Not Machu Picchu)Within the astonishing natural landscapes of South America lies a world of archeological treasures worth exploring.
Within the astonishing natural landscapes of South America lies a world of archeological treasures worth exploring.